Linux Organization
- a not-for-profit group of linux-users whose goal is to centralize and organize communication between linux developers and users alike, as well as be a focal point for Linux information via FTP, Gopher, the World Wide Web.

Linux - is a freely-distributable, independent Unix-like operating system for x86, Motorola 68k, Digital Alpha, Sun SPARC and Motorola PowerPC machines. It is an implementation of the POSIX specification with which all true versions of Unix comply. The Linux kernel uses no code from AT&T or any other proprietary source, and much of the software available for Linux is developed by the Free Software Foundation's GNU project.